All Stories from January 9, 2014 (Change date)
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Aldean announces 50-date tour with stadium visitsJan 09, 2014 2:51 pm - NEW YORK — Jason Aldean is heading to the centerfield. The country star is partnering with Major League Baseball to launch a 50-date tour this spring that will include s...
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FEMA denies aid after tornadoesJan 09, 2014 2:49 pm - Gov. Pat Quinn said Thursday that Illinois would appeal the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s denial of the state’s request for $6.1 million in aid to local governme...
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Deep freeze may have cost economy about $5 billionJan 09, 2014 1:52 pm - MINNEAPOLIS — Hunkering down at home rather than going to work, canceling thousands of flights and repairing burst pipes from the Midwest to the Southeast has its price....
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‘Butler,’ ‘12 Years’ nab NAACP Image Awards nodsJan 09, 2014 1:51 pm - LOS ANGELES — In a year rich with black-oriented films, nominees for the NAACP Image Awards include “12 Years a Slave” and “Lee Daniels’ The Butler.” The other contender...
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State: Rockford finalist for Boeing assembly plantJan 09, 2014 1:36 pm - ROCKFORD — Rockford was a finalist for a massive Boeing plant before the aerospace company reached a deal with a union and agreed to build its 777X planes near Seattle, ...
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Health, Fitness and Nutrition Expo returns for second yearJan 09, 2014 1:34 pm - Submitted by Crystal Lake Park District Park Place, 406 W. Woodstock St., in Crystal Lake, will be hosting the second annual Health, Fitness and Nutrition Expo from 11 a...
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Satisfy a deployed soldier’s sweet tooth with cookiesJan 09, 2014 1:27 pm - Submitted by Batavia Cares The Pat Tillman USO on Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan has request home baked goods for the troops. “Those are always in demand, and food, espe...
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IBM’s Watson gets its own businessJan 09, 2014 1:21 pm - NEW YORK — One of the most famous “Jeopardy!” champs of all time is moving to Manhattan. No, it’s not Ken Jennings. IBM announced Thursday that it’s investing over $1 b...
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New digital media courses offered at McHenry County CollegeJan 09, 2014 1:12 pm - Submitted by McHenry County College Learn how to digitally design creatures and characters for animation or learn how to create illustrations for the web and print with ...
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Grayslake North prepares to make downstate connectionJan 09, 2014 1:11 pm - Instead of playing in a tournament over the holidays, the Grayslake North boys basketball team will be in tournament-mode over the Martin Luther King long weekend. The T...